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P444 LFY

2005 BMW X3

Silver Petrol 2979cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 May 2025
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

118,907 mi
Last recorded118,907 miles
Recorded on5 May 2025
Typical for 2005 BMW X390,285 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP444 LFY
MakeBMW
ModelX3
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,979cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Fail 5 May 2025 118,907 miles
Pass 2 May 2024 112,668 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2022 105,712 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2021 101,302 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 98,138 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2018 94,386 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2017 90,355 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 73,593 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 20 May 2013 73,593 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 8 May 2012 70,819 miles
Pass 18 May 2011 68,665 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 61,019 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2010 60,005 miles

rear pads worn very low

Fail 18 Jan 2010 59,764 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

rear pads worn very low

Pass 28 Mar 2008 17,106 miles

How Reliable is the BMW X3?

Based on 1,227,551 MOT tests across 116,465 vehicles.

81.7%
Pass Rate
7,291
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
116,465
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,027
coil spring broken 11,583
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 7,799
coil spring fractured 6,299
Tyre has ply or cords exposed 5,284
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P444 LFY is a 2005 BMW X3 in Silver with a 2,979cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2005 BMW X3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.4% with a typical mileage of 90,285 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a BMW X3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 14,027 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P444 LFY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The BMW X3 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this BMW X3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P444 LFY registered?

P444 LFY is a 2005 BMW X3, first registered on 20 December 2005.

Is P444 LFY safe to buy?

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